Sudan's medical students have a tough time doing research. Why? Well, there are many reasons. The country is going through political problems. There aren't enough resources. These things make it hard for students to do research. It's not just about having the right tools. Students also need to know
Food safety is a big deal, especially during Hajj. With so many people gathering in one place, the risk of foodborne illness goes up. That's why it's important to understand how much pilgrims know about food safety and how they handle food and water during this massive event. Pilgrims come from all
Kids' daily routines, like sleeping, sitting around, and moving, play a big role in their overall health. A recent study dug into how these activities affect children's weight and fitness levels. The findings show that the time kids spend on these activities matters a lot. The study looked at kids'
People with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) often use TNFα inhibitors (TNFi) to manage their symptoms. But did you know that lifestyle choices can impact how well these treatments work? A recent study looked at data from 14 European countries to understand this better. The study found that factors
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a serious issue for many people with diabetes. These sores can lead to big problems if not taken care of properly. New tech is stepping in to help patients manage their condition better. Self-care is key when dealing with DFUs. It helps prevent infections and other c
Bad posture is a common issue that can cause problems in the body. It can lead to pain and other issues over time. Many people look for ways to fix their posture. One method that has gained attention is spiral stabilization. This approach is often used to help with back pain. But does it really help
In India, a study looked at a rare type of cancer called mediastinal germ cell tumors (GCTs). These tumors are not common and usually affect young men. The study focused on how these tumors are treated and how patients fare. The research involved patients from two big cancer hospitals. It checked h
In a surprising turn of events, a person from Arizona has recently passed away due to pneumonic plague. This marks the first death from this disease in the county since 2007. Back then, the victim had come into contact with a deceased animal carrying the plague. Plague, often called the "Black Death
Health care in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is facing a big challenge. Many people need treatments for serious illnesses like cancer or autoimmune diseases. But these medicines are expensive. This leaves many patients without the care they need. Enter biosimilars. These are like generic ve
The COVID-19 pandemic has come and gone, but the lessons learned about self-medication are still important. People took all sorts of medicines to prevent getting sick, but not much research has been done on whether these actually work. A recent study looked into this by focusing on market vendors in
